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TEWKSBURY, Mass., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a $22.5 million U.S. Navy contract for the Ship Self-Defense System. With this award, Raytheon will continue system development, test and integration, as well as Platform Systems Engineering Agent (PSEA) services and support for fleet-deployed systems. SSDS is an open, distributed combat management system in service on carriers and amphibious ships, including CVN, LSD dock landing ship,...

MOORESTOWN, N.J., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Aegis Combat System recently demonstrated simultaneous anti-air warfare and ballistic missile defense capabilities during its first integrated air and missile defense test. The successful test verified the capabilities of the most recent upgrade to the Aegis system, known as Baseline 9, which will provide integrated air and missile defense for the U.S. Navy's fleet to engage multiple threats at the same...

2.5” SATA III 6Gbps SSDs Dramatically Accelerate Laptop and Desktop Performance SAN JOSE, Calif. (PRWEB) March 21, 2012 The vast majority of laptop and desktop computers sold today are equipped with rotating hard disk drives (HDDs), making the storage system the biggest bottleneck in most client computing applications. Biwin, an industry leader in flash storage products, today announced Elite Series SATA III SSDs, based on the LSI® SandForce® SF-2281 Flash Storage Processor,...

TEWKSBURY, Mass., Jan. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) delivered the final Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS MK 2) hardware ship set of its 2010 production contract, completing all system deliveries ahead of schedule. The system is slated for installation and integration onboard the John P. Murtha (LPD 26), providing the ship's U.S. Navy-certified open-architecture combat management system. SSDS is an open, distributed combat management system in service on...

TEWKSBURY, Mass., Aug. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) delivered the 28th Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS MK 2) hardware ship set ahead of schedule. The ship sets will be installed on new ships and will also upgrade legacy combat management systems on in-service ships, bringing them up to U.S. Navy-certified open architecture (OA) standards. SSDS is an open, distributed combat management system in service on carriers and expeditionary warfare ships. It is designed to...

#1 best-selling PC performance software adds automatic solid state drive optimization and device driver updates to an exclusively integrated feature set Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 29, 2011 iolo technologies, recognized as the fastest-growing US company in 2010 and 2009 by the American Business Awards, today launched version 10.5 of its award-winning System Mechanic PC performance software. Adding to its comprehensive suite of over 50 tools designed to restore PC speed and stability,...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mushkin, Inc., (www.mushkin.com), a global leader in high-performance computer products, today announced "Chronos", a new solid state drive series based on the SandForce SF-2281 processor. This series will be Mushkin's first utilizing the SATA Revision 3.0 protocol, providing 6 gigabits per second of bandwidth. The Chronos Series is comprised of two types of products: "Chronos" and "Chronos Deluxe". Chronos Deluxe SSDs utilize high-speed NAND...

MOORESTOWN, N.J., April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Navy, supported by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has installed the Aegis Combat System aboard two new Navy destroyers, USS Gravely (DDG 107) and USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109). The Aegis Combat Systems aboard the ships have also been certified as fully operational through the tests known as Combat Systems Ship Qualification Trials. During the trials, the ships' Aegis Combat Systems were evaluated for combat-readiness through...

MOORESTOWN, N.J., Nov. 11, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $97M contract for the production of the Aegis Weapon System for the DDG-113 destroyer, plus advanced procurement funding for two additional systems for DDGs 114 and 115. "We are in a dynamic security and acquisition environment that focuses on affordability and capability like never before," said U.S. Navy Captain Jon Hill, the Major Program Manager, Integrated Combat Systems at Program...

MOORESTOWN, N.J., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Navy, supported by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), successfully completed Combat System Ship Qualification Trials for upgraded Aegis Combat Systems installed aboard two Navy ships. The Navy determined that the Aegis Combat Systems aboard the cruisers USS Mobile Bay and USS Philippine Sea are fully operational. As part of the cruiser modernization program, the computer suites on these ships were upgraded with enhanced technical data collection...